statu quo

See also: statuquo and statu-quo

French

Etymology

From Latin statū quō (“the state in which”), from statū, ablative singular of status (“state”), + quō (“in which”), ablative singular of quī (“which”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sta.ty ko/, /sta.ty kwo/

Noun

statu quo m (plural statu quo)

  1. status quo

Further reading

Portuguese

Noun

statu quo m (invariable)

  1. Alternative form of status quo

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin statū quō (literally “in the state in which”), from statū, ablative singular of status (“state”), + quō (“in which”), ablative singular of quī (“which”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˌtatu ˈkwo/ [esˌt̪a.t̪u ˈkwo]

Noun

statu quo m (plural statu quo)

  1. status quo

Further reading

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